By Mel Wilson, NASW Senior Policy Advisor A federal court on Nov. 17 rejected a redistricting map submitted by Texas. The Congressional map was a rare mid-cycle redistricting plan completed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott at the urging of the Trump administration. The...
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